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family

/ˈfæmli/ /ˈfæmɪli/
noun
  1. 1
    ailecountable

    A group of people who are related to each other, such as a mother, a father and children.

    • She comes from a large family.
      Kalabalık bir aileden geliyor.
    • My family lives in a small town.
      Ailem küçük bir kasabada yaşıyor.
  2. 2
    çoluk çocuk, çocuk(lar)countable

    The children of a couple or of a person.

    • They want to start a family next year.
      Gelecek yıl çocuk sahibi olmak istiyorlar.
    • She brought up a family of four on her own.
      Dört çocuğu tek başına büyüttü.
  3. 3
    sülale, soycountable

    All the people related to someone, including those who lived long ago.

    • The house has belonged to the same family for 200 years.
      Ev 200 yıldır aynı sülaleye ait.
    • Her family originally came from the Black Sea coast.
      Soyu aslen Karadeniz kıyısından geliyor.
  4. 4
    (hayvan, bitki) ailesi, familyacountable

    A group of related animals or plants.

    • The lion is a member of the cat family.
      Aslan, kedigiller familyasının bir üyesidir.
    • Tomatoes and potatoes belong to the same plant family.
      Domates ve patates aynı bitki ailesindendir.
  5. 5
    (dil, ürün) ailesicountable

    A group of things that are related, such as languages or products.

    • English and German belong to the same language family.
      İngilizce ve Almanca aynı dil ailesine aittir.
    • The company has launched a new family of laptops.
      Şirket yeni bir dizüstü bilgisayar ailesini piyasaya sürdü.

Synonyms

householdrelativesrelationskinchildrenancestry

Collocations

family memberfamily namefamily treefamily businessfamily lifestart a familybring up a familyrun in the familyclose familyextended familyfamily doctorfamily-friendly

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